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• What can a mental health agency offer to the School or Squad?

  The mental health agency can assist with crisis response, developing a mental health referral plan, and could provide QPR training. Some agencies have even supplied funding for the Hope Squad program or will send therapists to the schools If you have ...

• Why does Hope Squad require a mental health partnership?

  One of the benefits of having a Hope Squad is that the program offers a holistic approach to suicide prevention. Having a successful Hope Squad means getting the community, administration, mental health partners, parents, and faculty/staff involved. ...

• Where can I find the Mental Health Referral Form? (Video)

  Watch this video to find out where to find the Mental Health Referral Form: Mental Health Referral Forms can be found in two places: 1. Navigate to Getting Started then scroll down to "Step 6 Hold 2nd Meeting with Hope Squad Members". Select the red ...

• How do you educate the community, so they are clear about what Hope Squads are and what they are not?

  When providing training for schools or community groups always include information about Hope Squads and what the Squad(s) are doing at the local schools. In the trainings, show the 'What is Hope Squad?' video and explain what Squads are. Have the ...

• When should I fill out the Mental Health Referral Form?

  Please submit this form after meeting with any student who reports suicide-related concerns or any other mental health issues. Your school's data is available upon request. The more data you provide, the more information will be available to you!